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60,000 Unemployed Youths Register For N-power Programme

No fewer than 60, 000 unemployed youths have so far registered under the second phase of the Federal Government’s N-Power…

Scholarship Scheme: PTDF Adopts Federal Character

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) on Saturday said it followed the Federal Character principle in shortlisting candidates for the…

Nigerian Army Begins De-radicalisation Of 53 Repentant Insurgents

Maj.-Gen. Attahiru Ibrahim, the Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maiduguri, on Saturday transferred 53 Boko Haram insurgents who had surrendered,…

Agriculture, Sure Way Of Reducing Youth Unemployment

Mr Daniel Afolabi, an Agro business Consultant, has commended governments’ interest in developing agriculture, saying it has the potential to…

Immunisation: FCT To Vaccinate 750,000 Children

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Primary Health Care Development Board says it is targeting 750,000 children for immunisation in the…

Emir Of Keffi Warns Against Disintegration Of Nigeria

The Emir of Keffi, Dr Shehu Yamusa, on Saturday warned Nigerians to desist from tendencies toward disintegration of the country.

Buhari’s Son Bags Masters Degree

After graduating along with his sister Zahra Buhari, from the University of Surrey, Guildford, England last year, President Buhari’s son,…

Kingpin Evans Disappears From Cell At Night

A sudden blackout has descended on the case of Chukwuduneme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, Nigeria’s infamous billionaire kidnapper, thus fuelling speculations…
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Lawyers Applaud Supreme Court’s Decision

A cross section of Abuja-based lawyers on Saturday applauded the Supreme Court’s decision on Industrial Court’s appeal.

Osun West by-election: Accreditation, voting commence on peaceful note

Accreditation and voting in Osun West by-election have commenced on a peaceful note.

Saudi Arabia imposes $106 fee on each domestic pilgrim

Saudi Hajj ministry has imposed 106 dollars fee on each domestic pilgrim to be paid by organisations and companies offering…

Actress Somkele stars for Lisa Folawiyo’s For A/W 17 Collection

Top Nigerian fashion brand, Lisa Folawiyo has unveiled the campaign for its Autumn/Winter 2017 collection themed ‘Daze of Summer’.

UN system must undergo bold changes – Guterres

The Secretary-General of the UN, António Guterres, has said that the UN system must undergo bold changes to help countries…

U.S. Air Force drops ‘dummy bombs’ near North Korea

The U.S. Air Force B-1 bombers have dropped “dummy bombs” near the Korean Demilitarized Zone in “show of force”.
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Digital switch-over: Reps suggest total coverage of benefiting states

The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on the switch-over from analogue to digital broadcasting, has recommended the total coverage of…

FCTA tasked on provision of basic amenities

Mr Ismaila Jikoko, a Jikoko Community Leader in Bwari Area Council, FCT, has appealed to the Federal Capital Territory Administration…

VC: Nigeria faces tough task in attaining UN 2030 SDGS

Prof. Muhammad Maiturare, Vice Chancellor, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU) Lapai in Niger, ‎ has said that attaining the UN…
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122 nations adopt atomic weapons ban treaty

A treaty that bans nuclear weapons was adopted by 122 countries at the UN on Friday, but countries with nuclear…

Council seeks support in tourism development

The Chairman of Bwari Area Council, FCT, Mr Musa Dikko, has called for collaborative support of the U. S. Embassy…

NHIS Executive Secretary Suspended

The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole has directed the Chief Executive Officer of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof…

Nigeria pledges support for ECONEC

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will continue to support and partner the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) in…
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Residents happy as prices of food stuff crashes in Nasarawa

Prices of food items have started coming down in Nasarawa State following the arrival of newly harvested farm produce.

Activists mark 19th anniversary of MKO Abiola’s death

Human rights and pro-democracy activists on Friday in Lagos reiterated the need for the Federal Government to name a key…

INEC deploys 14 new RECs to states

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has approved the posting of 14 newly sworn-in Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to states,…

Protesting drivers shut Benin-Lagos Expressway over killing of pregnant woman, others

Wild protest by commercial drivers plying the Benin-Lagos Expressway over the killing of two passengers of the Young Shall Grow…

Our Son Was Killed For Supporting PDP In Ogun State – Family Members

Family of a slain member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Mr. Mutiu Agbaje, who died in…

LASG Announces Traffic Diversion Along Marina

The Lagos State Government has announced that there will be diversion of traffic along the outer Marina between 6.00a.m and…

Lagos To Review Tenancy Law

The Lagos State Law Reform Commission has said that it has identified the need to review certain provisions of the…

Don’t miss ‘Fuji Rock Festival 2017’ if you’re going to Japan this month

Fuji Rock Festival is an annual rock festival held in Naeba Ski Resort, in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The three-day event,…

World Bank earmarks $620 million grant to tackle menace of out-of-school Children

The World Bank has disclosed that it has set aside the sum of $620 million as grant specifically meant to…